Emergency Medicine Physicians Salary in New Jersey

Emergency Medicine Physicianss in New Jersey have a median annual salary of $315,340, which works out to about $151.60 per hour, with a typical 25th–75th percentile range of $79,400 to $383,300, based on the latest BLS OEWS data.

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Emergency Medicine Physicians pay in New Jersey at a glance

Median annual salary

$315,340

Median hourly wage

$151.60/hr

Average annual salary

$262,080

Average hourly wage

$126.00/hr

25th percentile

$79,400

75th percentile

$383,300

10th percentile

$73,880

90th percentile

$391,500

People employed

500

Salary distribution

Reported wage points from the lowest to the highest paid emergency medicine physicians roles in New Jersey.

10th percentile
$73,880
25th percentile
$79,400
Median percentile
$315,340
75th percentile
$383,300
90th percentile
$391,500

New Jersey vs U.S. salary

The median salary for emergency medicine physicians roles in New Jersey is about 6.0% below the U.S. median of $335,550 for the same occupation.

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How much does a emergency medicine physicians make in New Jersey?

Half of emergency medicine physicians roles in New Jersey report earning more than $315,340 a year and half report earning less — that is the median. The mean (average) of $262,080 is pulled up or down by the highest and lowest earners, which is why the median is usually the better benchmark.

Salary range

A quarter of reported salaries fall below $79,400 and a quarter are above $383,300, so most emergency medicine physicians pay sits between those two figures. These percentiles describe how pay is spread across all reported roles — they are not a direct measure of years of experience.

What can affect emergency medicine physicians pay?

  • Years of experience and level of responsibility
  • Employer type and size
  • Specialization within the occupation
  • Certifications and licensing
  • Industry
  • Hours worked, shift patterns and overtime
  • The local labor market where the job is based

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Methodology · Data sources

Salary figures are benchmarks and can vary by employer, experience, specialization, hours worked and other factors.